How to Make Government More Representative in the Age of Big Money and Megadonors
Campaign finance reform is a key tool for advancing equity in politics for Latinos, other people of color, women, the working class, and the young.
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The Post-Dobbs Patchwork of Abortion Rights
Significant decisions come down in Oklahoma and North Dakota. -
Curb the President's War Powers to Prevent Future Iraqs
Congress must act to guard against endless military adventurism. -
Ruling with a Gavel and a Grudge
Consider the consequences of when a single judge can make decisions with nationwide effects.
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Is Meta Up for the Challenge Now That It Has Reinstated Trump?
New content moderation policies give the company broad discretion. Their efficacy will depend on how they’re enforced. -
The FEC Can Make It Easier for Non-Rich People to Run for Congress
Proposed changes in campaign finance rules would give a fairer shot to underrepresented groups. -
A New Idea on Justice Reform
An innovative proposal would channel money to states with the goal of reducing prison populations while preserving public safety. -
There Are More Chairmen Named ‘Mike’ Than Women Committee Leaders in Congress
Despite an increasingly diverse Congress, roadblocks remain for women and people of color in getting committee leadership positions. -
States Cave to Conspiracy Theories and Leave Voter Data Cooperative, ERIC
The nonprofit group, which has had wide bipartisan support for years, was created to improve the accuracy of voter rolls. -
Massachusetts Protects the Right to Be ‘Rude’ in Town Meetings
“Peaceable and orderly” isn’t the same as “respectful and courteous.”
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